All Quotes

I've always been interested in a certain kind of sophistication in children's literature. I loved Roald Dahl; I loved the underlying nastiness of some of his - darkness of his tales.
‐‐ David Small

I've always been interested in a lot of things, and a lot of things at the same time, and I always tried to explain them to myself. I ask a lot of questions.
‐‐ Jared Diamond

I've always been interested in an architecture of resistance - architecture that has some power over the way we live. Working under adversarial conditions could be seen as a plus because you're offering alternatives. Still, there are situations that make you ask the questions: 'Do I want to be a part of this?'
‐‐ Thom Mayne

I've always been interested in animal behavior, and I keep reading about it because it's so surprising all the time - so many things are happening around us that we neglect to look at. Part of the passion I have for biology is based on this wonderment.
‐‐ Isabella Rossellini

I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all.
‐‐ Jack Bruce

I've always been interested in apologetics, the topic of different world views and, 'Why are we here?' and 'Where are we going?' I grew up in the church, and sometimes kids who grew up in a church can be sheltered and can't engage with people with different world views.
‐‐ Shane Harper

I've always been interested in art.
‐‐ Arthur Smith

I've always been interested in art, architecture, color.
‐‐ Lee Radziwill

I've always been interested in beauty. I studied it when I was 16 and 17, and I know it's a good idea to invest in something alongside my music.
‐‐ Rebecca Ferguson

I've always been interested in character-driven pieces, and my approach to directing is through acting.
‐‐ Steve Buscemi

I've always been interested in cross-cultural exchange with the youth.
‐‐ Ving Rhames

I've always been interested in DIY and home renovation - even from my first student flat. I've always left places better than when I moved in.
‐‐ Andrea McLean

I've always been interested in exploration and the history of exploring the world, but it seems like we've found everything now.
‐‐ Ransom Riggs

I've always been interested in exploring difficult subjects for the mainstream.
‐‐ Beeban Kidron

I've always been interested in exploring the concept of child prodigies. When I was younger, I wrote a story about Mozart as a child, and I just always loved this idea of young people who are able to take control of their lives and bring a whole lot of change at such a young age.
‐‐ Marie Lu

I've always been interested in family secrets and what happens behind closed doors. I find that fascinating and creepy - that's why I read: because I want to know other people's secrets.
‐‐ Ottessa Moshfegh

I've always been interested in fashion, the clothes, but I'm not that familiar with the fashion industry; for me it just comes out of quite an innocent sense of style.
‐‐ Lenora Crichlow

I've always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors. Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they're people that you recognize.
‐‐ Adrian Lyne

I've always been interested in gadgets and technology and I've always been a reader.
‐‐ LeVar Burton

I've always been interested in how fast-moving our identity is and that I've never been able to pin down who I truly am. That inspires me to write, because I feel like that cements me a bit, in that I find my identity in being an artist.
‐‐ Marina and the Diamonds

I've always been interested in how people think, how they react to challenges in their lives - what makes people tick. I've also always been passionate about social issues and causes, and I wanted to make films that addressed important issues in very human terms.
‐‐ Barbara Kopple

I've always been interested in how the individual comes to know and accept him or herself, which I think has been hard for me.
‐‐ Ira Sachs

I've always been interested in how to present something that relates to our reality - which is not really... I don't even know if documentary itself does as good a job. It has its own problems in trying to get at the reality of the situation.
‐‐ Gus Van Sant

I've always been interested in how we survive and how resourceful we are as Americans.
‐‐ Steven Spielberg

I've always been interested in intellectual history and in psychology, and anxiety is obviously something that's been a big part of my life.
‐‐ Scott Stossel

I've always been interested in invisible worlds, and I like to visit digital worlds, you know, any world that's imposed on us.
‐‐ Leos Carax

I've always been interested in justice. I think what is happening to the Palestinians represents the ultimate injustice. I also hate bullies and the effect of them, the way people side with them out of fear. The Israelis are the schoolyard bullies, with England and the United States siding with them.
‐‐ Bella Freud

I've always been interested in making movies.
‐‐ Lance Bass

I've always been interested in martial arts.
‐‐ Tracy Spiridakos

I've always been interested in masking, layering, dressing up and beautifying yourself and what that meant to black women. I've always wanted to make things that I haven't seen before.
‐‐ Mickalene Thomas

I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field, I realized that what intrigued me was not the science, not the chemistry or biology of medicine, but the narrative - the story of each patient, each illness.
‐‐ Lois Lowry

I've always been interested in moments of disbelief... I don't know if they possess any magic, but they do have something.
‐‐ Dan Colen

I've always been interested in music. In high school, I did a lot of musical theater, and I loved it.
‐‐ Rosanna Pansino

I've always been interested in oral traditions and mythological stories and legends from antiquity that have to do with nature, attempts to explain mysterious or puzzling, or very striking phenomena from nature. Things that people observed or heard about in nature.
‐‐ Adrienne Mayor

I've always been interested in past lives, because they're earmarks of what creates us.
‐‐ Sylvia Browne

I've always been interested in people who think out of their time, and I have this passion, actually, for science. I'm just so enormously interested in how, when you think of these revolutionary ideas, other people get threatened, especially if you are different.
‐‐ David Lagercrantz

I've always been interested in photographing traditions and customs - especially in America. The prom is an American tradition, a rite of passage that has always been one of the most important rituals of American youth. It is a day in our lives that we never forget - a day full of hopes and dreams for our future.
‐‐ Mary Ellen Mark

I've always been interested in public health approaches because it seems to me we have this yearning for silver bullets, and that is not in fact how change comes about. Change comes through silver buckshot - a lot of little things that achieve results. That's a classic public health approach.
‐‐ Nicholas Kristof

I've always been interested in science fiction.
‐‐ Martin Landau

I've always been interested in science. I used to take watches apart and clocks apart, and there's little screws, and a little this and that, and I found out if I dropped one of them, that thing ain't gonna work.
‐‐ Herbie Hancock

I've always been interested in science - one of my favourite books is James Watson's 'Molecular Biology of the Gene.'
‐‐ Bill Gates

I've always been interested in setting my stories against a big event, the importance of which my younger readers are slowly becoming aware of as they move into their teens.
‐‐ Morris Gleitzman

I've always been interested in shaping music in odd ways, with odd riffs and that's been probably something that I've continued on with my studies with improvisation as I'm working with people.
‐‐ Roscoe Mitchell

I've always been interested in singing, and I've always been singing and dancing since I was little.
‐‐ Lindsay Lohan

I've always been interested in singing. My sister's a fantastic singer, and it's just something that's always been around. I play saxophone and guitar. I'd definitely like to pursue it, and it's something I'd like to keep going, if not as a career, then as a hobby.
‐‐ Charlie Rowe

I've always been interested in socially political, or overtly political, comedy.
‐‐ John Oliver

I've always been interested in space and the idea of exploration in that area since I was a child growing up through the '60s.
‐‐ Sarah Brightman

I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
‐‐ Mads Mikkelsen

I've always been interested in technology, but specifically how we can use machines to engage the imagination. I started using computers when I was young and was fascinated by creating rules and instructions that allow a computer to engage in a dialogue with humans. The stories found in the data all around us can do just that.
‐‐ Aaron Koblin

I've always been interested in the antihero myself.
‐‐ Billy Crudup

I've always been interested in the camera and the effects of it - that's what drew me to film in the first place.
‐‐ Sam Raimi

I've always been interested in the economics of reproduction, who gets what they want when it comes to childbearing and how these days, money is a tremendous advantage.
‐‐ Jennifer Weiner

I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It's always fun to do your take on someone so iconic.
‐‐ Patrick Fischler

I've always been interested in the Greek tragedies. A few years back, I re-read a translation of the 'The Oresteia,' and that stayed with me, and slowly this idea of using some of those old legends and plays to tell a new story about modern urban life began to form.
‐‐ Peter Milligan

I've always been interested in the history of radical feminism - what happened to those women of the 1960s and '70s.
‐‐ Sarah Hall

I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.
‐‐ Beau Bridges

I've always been interested in the idea of people who fell through the cracks.
‐‐ Peter Capaldi

I've always been interested in the idea of space exploration. When I was younger it was just a dream, but the theory of rockets being able to travel through space was very much alive. I found it very exciting.
‐‐ Gerry Anderson

I've always been interested in the intersection between our rational and our unconscious lives.
‐‐ Kathryn Harrison

I've always been interested in the office. I was a secretary a long time ago, and I've always been into paperwork. My first secretarial job was 1965 or 1966.
‐‐ Natalie Cole

I've always been interested in the outsider.
‐‐ Charles de Lint

I've always been interested in the paranormal, but 'Gray Matter' is a more subtle, mature expression of that - looking at the powers of the brain and more delicate evidence of the extraordinary.
‐‐ Jane Jensen

I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness.
‐‐ Norman Spinrad

I've always been interested in this idea of a privileged life, probably because it's something I hadn't seen much of.
‐‐ Rashid Johnson

I've always been interested in this idea of looking at these monster stories and trying to really understand the mechanics underneath. That's very much true of this movie I made, 'All Good Things,' as well as 'Catfish,' which I produced.
‐‐ Andrew Jarecki

I've always been interested in this notion of what is authentic and how we define that and why our culture imposes certain emotions and emotional constraints onto experiences.
‐‐ Meghan Daum

I've always been interested in UFOs.
‐‐ Steven Spielberg

I've always been interested in using mathematics to make the world work better.
‐‐ Alvin E. Roth

I've always been interested in Vietnam, feel it's a seminal event in our nation's history, and have explored it over the years - but I hadn't been interested in doing a documentary about it. I felt there had been a lot done about Vietnam, and didn't know if I could add anything new to the discussion.
‐‐ Rory Kennedy

I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
‐‐ Karin Slaughter

I've always been interested in what happens in the studio.
‐‐ Bruce Nauman

I've always been interested in wolves, since I was a child. There was a wolf enclosure in a wildlife park very close to where I was brought up; they were the main attraction.
‐‐ Sarah Hall

I've always been interested in working with top athletes, athletes who are pushing the edge and are really progressive in the outdoor space and adventure world.
‐‐ Jimmy Chin

I've always been interested in writing about people, including young children who are not able to speak for themselves. As in my novel 'Black Water,' I provide a voice for someone who has died and can't speak for herself.
‐‐ Joyce Carol Oates

I've always been interested in writing from the perspective of an outsider.
‐‐ Isaac Marion